Remak

Remak definition - medical

Re·mak (rāˈmăk, -mäk), Robert 1815-1865.

German physician who in 1842 discovered and named the three primary germ layers of the embryo. He also studied the nervous system extensively and pioneered the use of electrotherapy in the treatment of neurological disorders.

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